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Investigation to establish whether article 4 of the Act no 4054 was violated in certain tenders for construction works concluded. 27.12.2012
The investigation initated with the Competition Board decision dated November 25, 2010, on Ak-ser İnş. Tur. San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. (Akser), Ay-zel Müh. İnş. Taş. Tem. San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. (Ayzel), Den-Or İnş. Taah. Tic. Ltd. Şti. (Denor), Elsa Elk. İnş. Taah. San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. (Elsa), Kayasan Yapı İnş. San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. (Kayasan), Meliy-taş İnş. Tur. Gıda Teks. San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. (Meliytaş), Nasibim İnş. San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. (Nasibim), Ömeroğulları İnş. Gıda Ürün Teks. San. ve ...
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Statement concerning the Transfer of Şok Stores to Ülker Group 27.12.2012
      Acquisition by Gözde Finansal Hizmetler A.Ş. and Bizim Toptan Satış Mağazaları A.Ş., the participations of Yıldız Holding A.Ş. (Ülker Group), of 1200 Şok stores by purchasing the shares of Şok Marketler Ticaret A.Ş. (Şok), which was under the body of Migros Ticaret A.Ş. (Migros) was authorized by the Competition Board on 17.8.2011.      Ülker Group, which is an important undertaking especially in the market for supply, market for production and cash and carry within the fast moving consum...
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"Turkey 2011 Progress Report" has been published. Click for the relevant sections of the report. 27.12.2012
Türk Eczacıları Birliği’ne “bazı reçete gruplarının eczaneler arasında belli bir sıra ve kota dâhilinde paylaştırılmasının 4054 sayılı Kanun’a aykırı olduğu”na ilişkin görüş gönderildi.        Rekabet Kurumu’na sonuncusu 13.11.2008 tarihinde olmak üzere “bazı reçete gruplarının bölge eczacı odaları tarafından eczaneler arasında belli bir sıra ve kota dâhilinde paylaştırılması uygulamasının 4054 sayılı Kanun’a aykırı olduğu” iddiasıyla yapılan başvurular, Rekabet Kurulu’nun 27.11.2008 tarihli to...
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Hearing of the Investigation into 7 Undertakings Producing Meat and Meat Products Will Be Held on 15.11.2011 27.12.2012
In accordance with the Competition Board decision dated 5th October 2011; the hearing of the investigation into undertakings entitled Altın Et Entegre Tic. ve San. A.Ş, Aytaç Gıda Yatırım ve San. Tic. A.Ş., Aytaç Gıda Pazarlama Tic. ve San. A.Ş., Namet Gıda San. ve Tic. A.Ş., Kayarlar Et San. ve Tic. A.Ş., Pınar Entegre Et ve Un San. A.Ş. and Yaşar Birleşik Paz. Dağ. Tur. ve Tic A.Ş. will be held on Tuesday 15th November at 10.00. In accordance with the “Communiqué on Hearings to be Held by the ...
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CALL FOR PAPERS FOR PRESENTATION IN THE SYMPOSIUM TITLED "CONTROL OF MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS" 27.12.2012
    Rekabet Uzman Yardımcılığı Giriş Sınavı Sonuçları Rekabet Uzman Yardımcılığı (Hukukçu) Giriş Sınavı Sonuçları...
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Competition Board decided to initiate an investigation concerning 12 banks. 27.12.2012
In the meeting of the Competition Board of November 2, 2011,  it was decided that an investigation should be initiated concerning the undertakings titled Akbank T.A.Ş., Denizbank A.Ş., Finans Bank A.Ş., HSBC Bank A.Ş., ING Bank A.Ş., Türk Ekonomi Bankası A.Ş., Türkiye Garanti Bankası A.Ş., Türkiye Halk Bankası A.Ş., Türkiye İş Bankası A.Ş., Türkiye Vakıflar Bankası T.A.O., Yapı ve Kredi Bankası A.Ş. ve T.C. Ziraat Bankası A.Ş., Garanti Ödeme Sistemleri A.Ş. and Garanti Konut Finansmanı Danışmanl...
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The investigation concerning Güneş Ekspres Havacılık A.Ş. and Condor Flugdienst GmbH has been completed. The decision was announced today (November 01, 2011). 27.12.2012
The investigation concerning Güneş Ekspres Havacılık A.Ş. and Condor Flugdienst GmbH has been completed. The decision was announced today (November 01, 2011). The investigation Güneş Ekspres Havacılık A.Ş (SunExpress) and Condor Flugdienst GmbH (Condor), initiated with the decision of the Competition Board dated June 10, 2010 was completed today. The decision was announced today (Tuesday, November 01, 2011), at 2:00 p.m., by the Acting Vice-Chairman of the Competition Board, H. Erkan Yardımcı. T...
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Statement concerning the conditional authorization of the acquisition of Mey İçki by Diageo Plc 27.12.2012
The acquisition, by the British alcoholic beverages producer Diageo Plc (Diageo), of Mey İçki Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş’nin (Mey İçki) controlled by TPG Lux Mey S.a.r.l and Eurasia Beverages S.a.r.l. was given conditional authorization in the Competition Board meeting dated 17.8.2011, within the framework of the commitments undertaken by Diageo. In accordance with the conditions established, Diageo shall - transfer the "Maestro" brand in the gin market and the "Hare" brand in the liquor market to in...
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Hearing for the investigation concerning Türk Hava Yolları A.O. to be held on 27.12.2011. 27.12.2012
In accordance with the Competition Board decision of November 17, 2011, the hearing for the investigation concerning Türk Hava Yolları A.O. will be held on December 27, 2011, Tuesday, at 10:00 a.m. Complainants and third parties who wish to attend the meeting in accordance with the "Communiqué on Hearings Held before the Competition Board" should apply to the Competition Authority via a letter containing the information and documents which establish their interest in the subject matter of the m...
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The investigation of the Competition Board about Turkish Airlines was completed. 27.12.2012
The investigation of the Competition Board about Turkish Airlines was completed. As a result of the investigation, the Board decided that a violation by Turkish Airlines by abusing its dominant position via discriminatory practices against Pegasus regarding domestic and international lines from Istanbul could not be detected. Consequently, it was concluded that Turkish Airlines would not be imposed administrative fines; however, an opinion should be sent to the undertakings and institutions conc...
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